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	National ID	State ID	Title	Qualification level	Study mode	Campus
	GAA70	GAA70	Manage Pests by Applying Pesticides Skill Set	Skill set	Part Time	Bentley 2019 Dates Monday September 16 - Friday September 20, 2019 Monday November 11 - Friday November 15, 2019
	GAA23	GAA23	Operate and Maintain Chainsaws Skill Set	Skill set	Part Time	Murdoch C000000, C000010, C000002, C000006, chainsaw, maintenance, osh, ohs, whs, wsh, D454SHORT, AHC20410, d454, smt0089, ahcmom213, BAS06, GAA23 In this course you'll learn how to cross-cut fallen timber and the cutting techniques to maximise volume and quality recovery. You'll also learn about complying with the mandatory codes of practice and legislation to safely operate a chainsaw in the workplace. Application of skills and knowledge to cross-cut fallen timber Identify cutting techniques to maximise volume and quality recovery Comply with mandatory codes of practice and relevant legislation to safely operate chainsaws in the workplace along with duty of care to self, others and the environment This course is suitable for people who operate chainsaws in an urban environment (it does not cover remote operators working in state forest. Competency unit covered in this course: BAS06 AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaws Additional Requirements Participants are required to wear appropriate PPE (All PPE must comply with the relevant Australian Standards) for this course: Safety helmet Safety glasses AS1337 min Hearing protection class 5 Steel capped safety boots Gloves (optional) Long trousers No loose fitting items of clothing, jewellery, long hair contained. 2019 Dates Thursday November 7 and Thursday November 14, 2019
	GAA24	GAA24	Residential Turf Management Skill Set	Skill set	Part Time	Murdoch turf, greenkeeping, greenkeeper, groundsperson, SMT0102, C000000, C000002, Horticulture, Lawn, mowing, weeds, plant, nutrition, GAA24 A course for residential and commercial Lawnmowing/Lawncare contractors or employees. This course covers a wide range of topics, all relevant to the domestic and small commercial mowing contractor. Topics include WHS, fertilisers and pricing, soils and soil preparation, turf recognition, plant structure and function, mowing techniques, turf renovation, irrigation, pests and diseases, sales and marketing, planning, debtor control and summer and winter survival. Content: WHS – Workplace Health & Safety Plant nutrition, Soil Wetting Agents, Calibration, Application Turf Recognition, Different Species, External Features, Growth Habits Plant Physiology, Structure and Function, Root Systems Soil Components, pH Levels, Soil Preparation, Install and Establish Turf Lawn Care and Maintenance, Mowing Techniques and Renovation Preparation of machinery and equipment Pests and Diseases, Identification, Treatment Irrigation Systems, Installation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Sales and Marketing in Lawnmowing Buying and Selling Clients, Maximising Income Planning Your Work, Expanding Your Business Maintaining Your Business, Debtors, Summer/Winter Survival Competency Units in this course: BAL98 AHCPMG302 Control Plant Pests, Diseases and Disorders BAO01 AHCPM301 Implement a plant nutrition program BAO73 AHCTRF303 Implement a grassed area maintenance program BAP15 AHCBUS404 Operate within a budget framework 2019 Dates Tuesday 28 May to Tuesday 3 September (16:00 to 20:00)
	GAA25	GAA25	SMARTtrain Chemical Application Course (Level 3) Skill Set	Skill set	Part Time	Murdoch C000000, C000010, C000002, c000009, chemical, pesticide, D473SHORT2, pest, risk, environment, smarttrain, smartrain, AHC30710, SMT0091, GAA25 This course is for people who use pesticides with powered and hand-held application equipment. You will gain the skills and knowledge to apply, transport and store chemicals safely. Determine the need for chemical use Identify the appropriate chemical Prepare for chemical use according to label and MSDS Identify conditions for safely applying chemicals List procedures for cleaning up following chemical application Record application details Determine how to transport and handle chemicals Identify how to store chemical safely Record storage details Read and interpret label and MSDS directions for safe transport, handling and storage Competency units covered in this course: BAP97 AHCPMG301 Control Weeds BAN65 AHCCHM303 Prepare and Apply Chemicals BAN70 AHCCHM304 Transport and Store Chemicals Competent students will receive a Statement of Attainment. Successful completion of this course will give participants the qualifications required to apply for a basic weed spraying licence from WA Department of Health. Other Information: Covered shoes or boots must be worn Pen and calculator required Participants will receive the following resources: A reference manual An assessment guide 2019 Dates Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 September, 2019 (8am to 4pm) Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 October, 2019 (8am to 4pm) Monday 4 and Tuesday 5 November, 2019 (8am to 4pm) Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 November, 2019 (8am to 4pm) Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 December, 2019 (8am to 4pm)
	GAA26	GAA26	SMARTtrain Chemical Risk Management (Level 4) Skill Set	Skill set	Part Time	Murdoch C000000, C000010, C000002, c000009, chemical, pesticide, D503SHORT, pest, risk, environment, smarttrain, smartrain, AHC40410, SMT0092, GAA26 This course is suitable for training supervisors and managers with risk management skills to manage the transportation, storage, application and record keeping of agricultural chemicals (including biological pesticides). Participants must be accredited at Level 3 to achieve competence at Level 4. Course structure Introduction to risk management Integrated resistance and pest management Chemical application management Chemical risk management Environmental risk management Residue risk management Records management Comply with mandatory codes of practice and relevant legislation to safely transport, store and handle chemicals in the workplace Identify integrated management strategies to control pests Select appropriate chemicals for application to an identified pest problem at a particular site Establish procedures to ensure chemicals are applied according to the label Assess the risk of residues in commodities and as contaminants in the environment during and following chemical application Design and implement recording systems for chemical storage Competency units covered in this course BAL98 AHCPMG302 Control plant pests, diseases and disorders BAM93 AHCCHM401 Develop procedures to minimise risk in the use of chemicals BAL49 AHCCHM402 Plan and implement a chemical use program Competent students will receive a Statement of Attainment The successful completion of this course in conjunction with units from the level 3 SMARTtrain course will enable the operator to obtain a contract operator's license from the Department of Health WA. Pre-requisite SMARTtrain Chemical Application Course (Level 3) Requirements Covered shoes or boots must be worn Pen and calculator required Participants will receive the following resources A reference manual An assessment guide 2019 Dates Monday December 2, Tuesday December 3, 2019

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